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Why Support The Discovery?

Empower generations of lifelong learners.

With your support, The Discovery aims to inspire 300,000 visitors of all ages each year.

The Discovery is an important cultural asset, not just for Reno, but for all of Nevada. With your support The Discovery can continue to connect the public with scientific inquiry and innovation, inspiring learners of all ages to dig deeper, think bigger, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Your gift will empower the next generation of critical thinkers to shape our future.

The Discovery is an independent, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that receives no state or local tax support and relies on admissions, memberships and donations to continue our educational mission, programs and exhibitions.

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Help sustain the museum’s mission to inspire by being the place to experience science.

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The Discovery is a locally founded, independent Nevada 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with tax ID #61-1474845. Our mission is to inspire by being the place to experience science. The Discovery cannot provide tax or legal advice. The material presented in this web site is intended as general information on the topics discussed herein and should not be interpreted as legal, financial or tax advice. Please seek the specific advice of your tax advisor, attorney, and/or financial planner to discuss your unique situation.